Removal and Reinstall Certified Electrician Foreperson

Sunrun

Hilo, HI

Full Time

Posted August 11, 2026

$123k - $175k· Est.

Solar Energy

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Solar Energy
Pay provenance: Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided

Job Description

The Removal & Reinstall Foreman will provide leadership and technical expertise for a solar removal and reinstallation crew.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the successful removal and reinstallation of residential solar projects including but not limited to the installation of the electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of the customer's residential property.
When assigned, safely lead or assist solar battery installations.
Ensure accuracy of your own and crew's time sheets.
Organize, lead, and train crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.
Check on progress of installers every hour throughout the installation to ensure the installation process; Follow construction job flow procedures.
Review inventory at loading dock to ensure the assigned crew truck is adequately stocked.
Layout and assemble solar modules, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation.
Apply weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms.
Remove and assemble racking, solar modules, panels, electrical equipment, or support structures as specified in the project plan.
Effectively manage all aspects of the construction workflow of the project to drive productivity.
Maintain and communicate supply and equipment issues to properly address all service call needs.
Develop a positive working dynamic within installation crew and branch co-workers; Analyze and resolve worker problems and recommend solutions; Maintain consistent and appropriate interface with customer throughout construction phase.
Maintain regular communication with field performance techs and Performance Call Center.
Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local electrical codes.
Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues.
Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle.
Ensure attention to detail with an emphasis on safety, quality, customer service, and productivity.
Participate in mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety.
Perform service calls when necessary.
15% travel required.

Requirements

High School diploma is required
Minimum of 3 years experience including 1 year of solar installation experience
Valid state or local Electrical Journeyman certification or license preferred. Depending on state requirements an Electrical Journeyman certification or license may be required
Prior experience leading teams of 2-4 preferred.
Experience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC
Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer.
Have CPR and First Aid Certifications up to date and keep maintained for purposes of continued employment (class costs are reimbursable by the company).
Electrical/PV Installation Knowledge: Working knowledge of current NEC codes. Ability to interpret single line drawings and PV systems from roof to meter. Demonstrates knowledge of electrical principles as it pertains to solar interconnection/tie-in and code and how PV systems operate. Understands interconnection activities. Understands basic construction principles.
Safety: Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely.
5+ years of installation experience with the latest electrical code, means, and methods
Superior internal and external communication and interpersonal skills (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.)
Team player with acknowledging contributions by others